Enrichment Instructor - Cosmetology

Job Details: Job Location: Greater Imperial Valley - Imperial, CA, Position Type: Part Time, Salary Range: $35.00 - $35.00Hourly, The Enrichment Instructor for Cosmetology will lead engaging and age-appropriate classes for students utilizing vary fields of cosmetology including nail art, hair braiding, and cosmetics. The Enrichment Instructor will have a strong educational and instructional background in aforementioned disciplines. They must possess the ability to motivate students, and have a commitment to fostering a positive, inclusive, and energetic learning environment.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Review curriculum and create lesson plans

Facilitate classroom-based lessons and activities applicable to elementary through high school age range

Maintain student engagement in course material and redirect unwanted behaviors

Maintain course kits, instruments and equipment and see to cleanliness and functionality

Communicate regularly with Coordinators regarding course matters including material needs, site specifics and curriculum efficacy

Provide structured warm-up and cool-down activities

Plan and deliver lessons that encourage and foster creative expression using hair, nails, and make-up

Provide instruction on various braiding styles, techniques, and related skills like scalp care and sanitation; the art and science of nail care, including manicures, pedicures, nail enhancements, and nail art; and makeup application, and skin and body care

Prepare engaging, hands-on projects that allow students to build hard skills in the craft and business of cosmetology and allows students to showcase their work

Develop student skills that demonstrate understanding and creates a fun and positive learning environment

Assess student progress, provide feedback, and support students in their application of artistic techniques

Adapt teaching methods to meet the needs of students with different abilities and experience levels

Stay current with trends that are relevant and interesting for a range of student interests

Encourage collaboration among students

Maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment

Maintain attendance records and participate in staff meetings or training sessions as needed

Qualifications: QUALIFICATIONS & REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience

Official/unofficial college transcripts that confirm 48+ completed college units (60 units for high school) or a passing score on an academic proficiency exam

Experience in instructing/teaching, especially with elementary to high school aged students

Ability to assess and address student challenges

Adaptive to communication styles, motivation needs, and different learning needs

Schedule flexibility/availability pertinent to after school instruction hours based on the needs of a given course cycle

Experience working with youth in diverse communities

CPR Certification (Adult, Child, and Infant) preferred

Additional Requirements

Negative TB test result and COVID-19 vaccination record

Completion of Live Scan background check

Availability to work before/after school hours and some

Ability to travel to assigned school sites and to the Arc office

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. The employee is required to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, and use hands for the duration of their shift; occasionally may be required to sit. The employee must have the ability to lift/move up to 25 pounds and remain active for extended class periods. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Arc is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.